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Rafael Nadal def. Gilles Simon
6-4 6-4 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Sep 5, 2010* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Rafael Nadal |
| Score | 6-4 6-4 6-2 |
| Loser | Gilles Simon |
| Duration | 1h 59m |
| Stat | Rafael Nadal | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 6 | 6 |
| Double faults | 3 | 2 |
| First serve % | 57 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 91 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 58 | 52 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 56 |
| Break points converted % | 44 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 76 | 59 |
| Return points won % | 41 | 24 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Rafael Nadal | Gilles Simon |
|---|---|---|
| Country | ESP | FRA |
| Birth date | Jun 3, 1986 | Dec 27, 1984 |
| Age | 24 | 25 |
| Height | 185 | 183 |
| Handedness | Left-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 1 | 42 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 10,745 | 1,055 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,283 | 1,849 |
| Career W-L | 1,045–225 | 493–379 |
| Career earnings | $134,946,100 | $16,045,734 |
Path
Rafael Nadal's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2010 | R64 | Denis Istomin | 6-2 7-6(5) 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2010 | R128 | Teymuraz Gabashvili | 7-6(4) 7-6(4) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Rafael Nadal's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2010 | R16 | Feliciano Lopez | 6-3 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Gilles Simon's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2010 | R64 | Philipp Kohlschreiber | 4-6 6-3 1-6 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2010 | R128 | Donald Young | 6-1 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |